License: Administrator, Elementary & Secondary School

EDUCATION ADMINISTRATORS, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL SOC Code 11-9032 Entry Salary $86,843/year Average Salary $95,457/year Job Description Education administrators manage the business and academic operation of schools and school systems. Administrators recruit and hire personnel, prepare and present budgets and are responsible for the maintenance and development of school facilities and services. They are also responsible for instructional and program leadership at the building and district level. Requirements 1.Complete a teacher education program. 2.Complete an advanced program at an approved institution in administration. 3.Program must include an internship. 4.Must have three years teaching experience. Restrictions Conviction of a felony or of committing an immoral act. Gross negligence, incompetence, immorality or other reprehensive conduct. Fraud or deceit in obtaining certification. School Located in Wyoming University of Wyoming - Laramie - Department of Professional Studies - Educational Leadership program http://www.uwyo.edu/profstudies/edleadership/index.html License Principals of elementary and secondary schools in Wyoming must be licensed with an administrative endorsement by the Professional Teaching Standards Board. Examination None. Fees Fingerprinting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00 Initial Certificate (In-State). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00 Initial Certificate (Out-of-State). . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00 Renewal (Every 5 years). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00 Licensing Agency Andrea Bryant Professional Teaching Standards Board 1920 Thomes Ave., Ste. 400 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone : (307) 777-7291 Fax: (307) 777-8718 http://ptsb.state.wy.us/ Additional Sources of Information Wyoming Education Association 115 E. 22nd Street Cheyenne, WY 82001 Phone: (307) 634-7991 http://wyoea.org/ Occupational Outlook Handbook: "Elementary, Middle, and High School Principals" http://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/elementary-middle-and-high-school-principals.htm Last Updated May 2017

  • Stand-alone license
  • No exam
  • Degree required
  • Experience required
  • Felony convictions prohibited
License information updated 09/29/2021